Terrance Scott deposited a check for $299.45 and a check for $229.52. He received $42.00 in cash. What was his total deposit?

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Dario Duarte

7 November, 05:06

Terrance Scott deposited a check for $299.45 and a check for $229.52. He received $42.00 in cash. What was his total deposit?

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Yadira Sutton · Answer 1

Since we know the amounts of each check, what I find easiest to do is add the amounts from each check to get an amount of $528.97. Once I've done that, I subtract the amount he received, $42.00 from the $528.97 to get a total deposit amount of $486.97